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Joseph Wooten to host Opening Act Competition for We Can Survive Concert

Steve Miller Band keyboard player and singer, songwriter and author Joseph Wooten will host radio.com’s Opening Act Competition.

Tagged as: 00s, 80s, 90s, funk, jazz, Joseph Wooten, Opening Act Competition, R&B, Radio.com, Stephanie Wooten, USA

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Joseph Wooten, Victor Wooten, Regi Wooten with Nick Kontonicolas of The Noise Network

Wooten Brothers Chill New York’s Legendary Blue Note

by Paul Cashmere

The Wooten brothers, Victor, Regi and Joseph where a cool alternative to New York’s heatwave last week when they chilled the city’s historic Blue Note Jazz Club.

Tagged as: 00s, 80s, 90s, Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Chuck Stetson, jazz, Joseph Wooten, Nick Kontonicolas, R&B, Regi Wooten, soul, Steve Miller Band, USA, Victor Wooten

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Kate Ceberano and Paul Grabowsky to perform Tryst at Melbourne’s Hamer Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne icons Kate Ceberano and Paul Grabowsky will perform together at Melbourne’s iconic Hamer Hall in September.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, contemporary, jazz, Kate Ceberano, Paul Grabowsky, pop

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Michael Buble To Tour Australia in 2020

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Buble will return to Australia for a national tour for Paul Dainty in 2020.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, contemporary, jazz, Michael Buble, pop

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Sting and Stewart Copeland get together for BBC Documentary

by Music-News.com

Stewart Copeland has reteamed with his The Police bandmate Sting for a new BBC documentary all about their love of music.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, jazz, rock, Stewart Copeland, Sting, The Police, UK

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Renee Zellwegger to release Judy Garland covers album

by Music-News.com

Renee Zellweger is making her full solo album debut with a collection of Judy Garland songs she recorded for her new movie about The Wizard of Oz star.

Tagged as: Actor, contemporary, jazz, Renee Zellweger, USA

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Steely Dan to Perform Five Shows featuring a Complete Different Album Each Night

by Paul Cashmere

Donald Fagen as the sole remaining member of Steely Dan will perform five Steely Dan / solo albums over five nights in Boston in October.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Donald Fagen, jazz, rock, Steely Dan, USA

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Rolling Stones backing singer Bernard Fowler to release Stones Tribute Album

by Paul Cashmere

Bernard Fowler, the backing singer for the Rolling Stones for the past 31 years, will release an album of “Rolling Stones deep cuts”.

Tagged as: 80s, Bernard Fowler, jazz, rock, Rolling Stones, USA

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Melbourne International Jazz Festival Program 2019

by Announcement

The 2019 Melbourne International Jazz Festival (MIJF) returns for its twenty-second year.

Tagged as: Australia, Herbie Hancock, jazz, Melbourne International Jazz Festival

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Kate Ceberano and Paul Grabowsky Commit 20 Years of Friendship with Tryst

by Paul Cashmere

20-years ago Kate Ceberano and Paul Grabowsky performed a one-off show in Melbourne for Valentine’s Day. That show at The Continental sent them on parallel journeys. In 2019 they finally connect for the album ‘Tryst’ and a set of songs that have influenced both Paul and Kate over the decades.

Tagged as: 80s, Australia, jazz, Kate Ceberano, Paul Grabowsky

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Ruth Picker reinvents music business model with The Song Tailors

by Paul Cashmere

Melbourne based Ruth Picker has a dual life. By day she is a mild-mannered auditor for a great metropolitan accounting firm, by night songwriter for her labour of love The Song Tailors.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, James Kempster, jazz, Milla de Villers, Nathan Lay, Ruth Picker, The Song Tailors, The Ten Tenors

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Lisa Fischer to perform during Melbourne International Jazz Festival

by Paul Cashmere

The incredible voice of Lisa Fischer has been added to the Melbourne International Jazz Festival for 2019.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, jazz, Lisa Fischer, Melbourne International Jazz Festival, The Rolling Stones, USA

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Kenny G to record with Kanye W

by Music-News.com

Kenny G is hoping his last minute Valentine’s Day booking at Kanye West’s home leads to a collaboration with the rapper.

Tagged as: 00s, jazz, Kanye West, Kenny G, rap, USA

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Herbie Hancock to headline Melbourne International Jazz Festival

by Noise11.com

Melbourne International Jazz Festival has signed jazz legend Herbie Hancock to headline the 2019 festival.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Herbie Hancock, jazz, Melbourne International Jazz Festival, USA

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The Manhattan Transfer’s Janis Siegal Recalls The Time They Pissed Off The Beach Boys

by Paul Cashmere

Janis Siegal of The Manhattan Transfer has a very funny story about the time her band pissed off The Beach Boys. The Beach Boys were nominated for a Pop Grammy but The Manhattan Transfer won.

Tagged as: 70s, jazz, pop, swing, The Manhattan Transfer, USA

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Jazz legend James Ingram Dies at Age 66

by Paul Cashmere

Jazz great James Ingram has lost his battle with brain cancer at the age of 66.

Tagged as: 80s, James Ingram, jazz, USA

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Manhattan Transfer to open Bermuda Festival before playing Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Manhattan Transfer will play their first show of 2019 in Bermuda for the Bermuda Festival before some US dates and then head to Australia.

Tagged as: 70s, Abstract Entertainment, Australia, jazz, Manhattan Transfer, USA

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Loretta Miller and Her Boyfriends to replace Alma Zygier at MEMO Music Hall for Summer Sounds of St Kilda

by Paul Cashmere

Loretta Miller of The Dusty Millers will replace Alma Zygier at MEMO Music Hall on January 19.

Tagged as: Alma Zygier, Australia, jazz, Loretta Miller, Memo Music Hall, Summer Sounds of St Kilda, The Dusty Millers

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Joe Creighton promises special guests at The Music of Van Morrison Christmas show at Memo Music Hall

by Paul Cashmere

Joe Creighton will be performing his ‘Into the Mystic – The Music of Van Morrison’ show at Memo Music Hall on 15 December and expect some special guests along for the show.

Tagged as: Australia, folk, jazz, Joe Creighton, Memo Music Hall, rock, Van Morrison

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k.d. lang celebrates 25 years of Ingénue with release of San Antonio show

by Paul Cashmere

k.d. lang celebrated the 25th anniversary of her breakthrough album ‘Ingénue’ with a world tour performing the album from start to finish. The San Antonio show will be released on DVD and Blu-ray.

Tagged as: 90s, Canada, contemporary, jazz, k.d. lang, kd lang

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Michael Bublé “doesn’t give a shit” about no 1 album

by Music-News.com

Singer Michael Buble isn’t jumping for joy after reaching the top of the U.K. album charts with his first record since overcoming family tragedy.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, jazz, Michael Buble, pop

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UK Charts: Michael Buble ‘Love’ is the no 1 album

by Music-News.com

The British public have fallen head over heels for Michael Bublé this week as his new album, Love, goes straight in at Number 1 on the Official Albums Chart.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, jazz, Michael Buble, pop

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Katie Noonan’s Elixir reveals Gratitude & Grief tour dates

by Paul Cashmere

Katie Noonan, together with Zac Hurren and with the occasional addition of Michael Leunig, will head out around Australia for the Gratitude & Grief tour starting in Adelaide in February.

Tagged as: 90s, Australia, Elixir, jazz, Katie Noonan, Michael Leunig, Zac Hurren

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Norah Jones to play first Australian shows in 16 years

by Paul Cashmere

Norah Jones will head back to Australia in 2019 for shows in Melbourne, Sydney and Hobart as well as an appearance at Bluesfest.

Tagged as: 00s, bluesfest, Frontier Touring, jazz, Norah Jones, pop, USA

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Jeff Goldblum The Capitol Studios Sessions

Good Lawdy Jeff Goldblum Has Made A Jazz Record

by Paul Cashmere

Jeff Goldblum, yes that one, has made a jazz record.

Tagged as: 10s, jazz, Jeff Goldblum, USA

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Michael Buble image by Ros O'Gorman Noise11 photo

Michael Buble Quitting Music Was #FakeNews

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Bublé is not quitting music despite what you may have read in the newspapers yesterday.

Tagged as: 00s, Canada, jazz, Michael Buble, pop

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Nigel Kennedy To Tour Australia January February 2019

by Paul Cashmere

Violinist Nigel Kennedy will return to Australia in 2019 to perform the music of Bach, Gershwin and his good self.

Tagged as: 80s, classical, jazz, Nigel Kennedy, UK

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Amy Winehouse To Tour As A Hologram

by Paul Cashmere

Plans are underway for an Amy Winehouse hologram tour.

Tagged as: 00s, Amy Winehouse, jazz, pop, UK

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Van Morrison To Release Fifth Album In Two Years

by Paul Cashmere

Van Morrison has been on a creative roll in the past two years. He is about to release ‘The Prophet Speaks’, his fifth album since 30 September 2016.

Tagged as: 60s, Ireland, jazz, Van Morrison

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Jon Batiste Releases His Major Label Debut ‘Hollywood Africans’

by Paul Cashmere

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert musical director Jon Batiste has made his major label debut with his new album ‘Hollywood Africans’.

Tagged as: 10s, jazz, Jon Batiste, Stephen Colbert, T-Bone Burnett, USA

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